The Tragically Hip’s Gord Downie Dead at 53

Gord Downie, the frontman for legendary Canadian rock group The Tragically Hip, has died, the band confirmed this morning in a statement. He was 53. https://twitter.com/thehipdotcom/status/920628509369950208 Downie was diagnosed with glioblastoma—in incurable form of aggressive brain cancer—in December 2015. A final tour the following summer with The Tragically Hip quickly sold…

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